From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
Cc: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>, Ned Lilly <ned(at)greatbridge(dot)com>, Jan Wieck <janwieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql/contrib/pg_dumpaccounts (Makefile README pg_dumpaccounts.sh) |
Date: | 2000-11-03 18:07:53 |
Message-ID: | 200011031807.NAA21253@candle.pha.pa.us |
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> Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> > What part of "no new features in bug-fix releases" is giving people
> > trouble?
>
> Interesting observation here: the key developers seem to be much more
> exercised about this than the rest of the community. Counting core
> members and Peter we have three "no" and one "yes", whereas as best
> I recall the votes from the rest of pghackers are about 6 to 1 in
> favor.
>
> Make of that what you will --- but I'm going to yield the point,
> since the non-core sentiment seems to be very clear.
I think the core/active group is more negative because of the way this
was done, with GB calling Jan, and Jan jamming it in with no discussion.
Jan originally had it in /bin/pg_dump as a new command and a new manual
page. You can image the firestore that would have caused. I called him
right away and got it into /contrib.
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